The lessons of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and the civil rights movement need to be kept alive as legalization advances On January 18, during…
equity
For the first time ever, Washington state will begin accepting social equity applicants for 44 open cannabis retail licenses, the state’s Liquor and Cannabis Board…
The state of Illinois will make $8.75 million in forgivable loans available to all conditionally approved social equity applicants, providing immediate access to capital in…
Ownership and executive positions in the cannabis industry held by racial minorities reached new lows in 2022 and those held by women continue to be…
Gonzalez was a first-year attorney focused on intellectual property in the entertainment industry when New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy pledged to legalize recreational cannabis within…
While many other industries around the country are struggling to find and keep workers, the cannabis industry continues to grow each year, increasing its employment…
The Hawthorne Social Justice Fund in February announced a multi-year sponsorship of the John R. Lewis Social Justice Fellows program, providing $600,000 over two years…